Tag: OpenAI

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Job apocalypse? Humbug! AI is creating brand new occupations| Business News

A mock job advertisement that has done the rounds recently calls for a “killswitch engineer” for OpenAI, maker of ChatGPT. The description requires the successful…

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Disney will become a major customer of OpenAI, using its tools to build new products and experiences and deploying ChatGPT for its employees. (AFP)
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Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI, strikes licensing deal| Business News

Walt Disney Co. agreed to invest $1 billion in OpenAI and license iconic characters like Mickey Mouse and Cinderella to Sora, OpenAI’s short-form, artificial intelligence…

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A TCS-OpenAI deal would also mark the beginning of Stargate in India. (Reuters)
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TCS, OpenAI said to be in advanced talks to build AI infrastructure in India| Business News

OpenAI is said to be in advanced talks to partner Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. to build AI infrastructure in India. That’s seen as a win-win…

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Foxconn has separately announced a venture with Intrinsic to explore AI data centres. (Reuters)
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OpenAI teams up with Foxconn to build hardware for AI data centres| Business News

OpenAI is partnering with Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (Foxconn) to design and manufacture hardware for AI data centres, amid a grow need for AI…

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Signage at the Foxconn Technology Co. battery cell plant in Kaohsiung, Taiwan (Bloomberg)
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Nvidia says working with Foxconn to introduce AI in manufacturing lines| Business News

Nvidia Corp. is working with Hon Hai Precision Industry Co. (Foxconn) to bring AI to the factory floor and manufacturing, CEO Jensen Huang’s son Spencer…

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As part of the Gemini 3 rollout and in this push for growth, Google will be offering US college students Gemini Pro for free for a year. (Unsplash)
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Google debuts Gemini 3 AI model that can ‘read the room’ with interactive answers| Business News

Alphabet Inc.’s Google debuted an updated version of its AI model Gemini that executives said represents a “massive jump” in reasoning and coding ability. As…

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OpenAI backs startup aiming to block AI-enabled bio weapons
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OpenAI backs startup aiming to block AI-enabled bio weapons

ChatGPT maker OpenAI on Thursday said it will invest in a startup focused on blocking bad actors from creating biological weapons powered by artificial intelligence….

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SoftBank CEO Masayoshi Son. (Reuters)
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SoftBank offloads entire Nvidia stake for $5.8 billion in surprise move| Business News

SoftBank Group Corp. sold its entire stake in Nvidia Corp., pocketing $5.8 billion ahead of a rash of planned investments by founder Masayoshi Son to…

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says it “might make sense” for governments to build their own AI infrastructure for public benefit. (Reuters)
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OpenAI doesn’t want a US bailout, Sam Altman says amid fears of an AI bubble| Business News

Sam Altman has pushed back at the idea that OpenAI Inc. would seek federal guarantees to reduce the risk of its AI infrastructure spending spree,…

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Sam Altman, chief executive officer of OpenAI Inc. (Bloomberg)
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OpenAI wants US government loans to fund its AI investments of over $1 trillion| Business News

ChatGPT creator OpenAI, the world’s largest private company, is asking the US government to provide loan guarantees for its massive infrastructure expansion that will eventually…

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